HR 795
115th Congress
House
Taxation
Employee benefits and pensions
Higher education
Income tax exclusion
Interest, dividends, interest rates
Student aid and college costs
Employer Participation in Student Loan Assistance Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 1, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 1, 2017
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Employer Participation in Student Loan Assistance Act
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to include payments of qualified education loans by an employer to either an employee or a lender.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
89
R
LaHood, Darin
D
Foster, Bill
Lamb, Conor
McEachin, A.
D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
D
Quigley, Mike
R
Turner, Michael R.
D
Gallego, Ruben
D
Tonko, Paul
CULBERSON, JOHN
D
Norcross, Donald
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
R
Marshall, Roger
O'Rourke, Beto
Esty, Elizabeth
D
Meng, Grace
D
Castro, Joaquin
D
Gomez, Jimmy
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
D
Welch, Peter
D
McGovern, James P.
R
Smith, Jason
SMITH, LAMAR
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Mitchell, Paul
D
Pocan, Mark
D
Takano, Mark
R
Thompson, Glenn
Barletta, Lou
R
Barr, Andy
R
Grothman, Glenn
Kihuen, Ruben
Taylor, Scott
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
SHIMKUS, JOHN
D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Brooks, Susan
R
Womack, Steve
R
Joyce, David P.
D
Torres, Norma J.
D
Huffman, Jared
D
Moulton, Seth
Poliquin, Bruce
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
D
Khanna, Ro
D
Soto, Darren
D
Beatty, Joyce
D
Chu, Judy
McSally, Martha
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 795: Employer Participation in Student Loan Assistance Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-795/
"H.R. 795: Employer Participation in Student Loan Assistance Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-795/.
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